A judgment about an individual based on the characteristics of a group. It reduces individuals into categories.
What is Stereotype
The study of the rights and duties of citizens
What is Civics
This Amendment granted women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment
Gender, ethnicity, religion, occupation, and physical characteristics all contribute to this
What is Identity
are broad ideas about what is good or desirable, and are shared by people in a society
What is Values
In 1791 this group of people had the right to vote in the U.S.
What is all white males
An opinion about a person solely because of a group to which that individual belongs. It is based on real or imagined differences between groups and leads to one assuming that they are superior to others.
What is Prejudice
An example of how a Gov. shows Popular Sovereignty
- fair, free, and regular elections;
- equal justice under the law;
- majority rule through the people’s representatives in government.
The Amendment granted all men the right to vote
What is the 15th Amendment
Acts or attitudes based on prejudice
What is Discrimination
legal process of an immigrant becoming a citizen
What is Naturalization
The 26th Amendment lowered the voting from what to what
The year Jesús Colón Story took place
What is 1950s
Name all six steps of the legal process of becoming a citizen.
18 years old
Lived in U.S. for 5 years
Good Character
Speak English
Pass Civics Test
Have an interview
The 14th Amendment overruled what supreme court case
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford